Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1887-03-05

Peter Hanson and other prominent
Logan citizens helped to enliYen the
city this week.
We rise to remark that the First Ma
tioaal Bank is on deck with new rates Of
interest.
Hon. D. B. Bailey is down from
Cactus. Norton county, 10 look after
his property here, and watch as boom.
If you want to read your 'sTite
Clear" have Mckay & MeCormiek
make your abstracts.
Mr.. Moore says his sale passed of
very satisfactory He thinks, taking
It as a whole, the property sold at its
full value.
John Lowe is preparing to build a
house on his new farm, the Tanner
place, as soon as the weather will per
NIT.
c. II. Lefingwell has written sever
al letters ID friends ia Philhpsburg in
which he gives a glowing description
Of his travels to the Pacific slope.
The Rock Island surveyors came
back to Mankato last Saturd ay and
started for Smith Center again Monday
-JeweuCOunty Review.
Mr.. Evans, Attorney for the Rock Is.
land left on yesterday mornings train.
He will next submit a proposition TO
the Smith county folks.
Mr.. G. c. Hemenway. travelling
auditor OF the Chicago Lumber Co,
is in town with view of selecting a
site for lumber yard at this place.
Rev. Green. IN company with Rev
McFadden called at our Office this week.
AS presiding Elder Of this district Mr..
Green seems to be a very acceptable
man.
The city of Phillipsburg Will cheer
fully vote $4,000, and the township
SI4 200 in aid of the Rock Island Road.
Now if Plumb, Arcade, Mound and
Prairieview will fall in line the road is
assured.
Among the businesses lately started
in this place we notice the new harness
shop OF A. J. Ream, who opened up
last Tuesday in the old Close building
aud an other drug store in the Roger
building.
Itch, Prairie Mango, and Scratches
of every kind cured in 80 minutes by
Woolford's Sanitary Lotion. Use nc
other. This never fails. Sold by G
W. Bick1ord, Druggist Phillipsburg
Kansas.
Judge Cole issued marriage licenses
but for seven couple during the month
of February. Judge says there has
also been great falling off of liquor
statements for the month, placing the
filing fees at a distressing low figure
as soon as we are blessed with a rail-
road this season, we hope to see a pub
lie hall erected. A good, commodIous
and well constructed building that
would answer all the purposes for
which such building could be used
in our enterprisiug town.
Judge Spaulding bought this week
/ y. Poling's residence, the purchase be-
/ ing made for the benefit Of his father,
A. Spaulding, who expects to move to
Phllipsburg in a few days. Mr. Polling
has let the contract for a new dwelling
work to commence at once.
At the adjourned quarterly meeting
of the NJ. E. CHURCH, March ID, the re
port of the pastor showed healthy
condition of this charge. PhiIiipsburg
wall doubtless become a station and
have preaching twice each Sabbath the
coming year.
G. w Baum has commenced thu
erection of a wagon shop near the
northwest corner Of the square. Thi
is an industry that is needed and wil
pay well in this place He will als'
put up a residence on the same lot
some time the coming season.
MIR. T. G. Larkin returned Monday
from Athens, Ill, where he had beer
to visit his aged mother who has beer
in quite poor health. Mr.. Larkin in
forms us that he left III. with about Il
inches of mud, more or less, and tina
many people there are preparing Il
come to Kansas.
Henry Davis came to town the Othel
day and had the misfortune to lose 81
from his pocket book. 1t is supposed
to have been taken from his poke
while in the picture gallery. Henr.
claimed to know who the thief was auC
went into the country that evening
but we haven't heard anything strike
yet.
Little frankie Lowe, was bitten by
dog last Monday while playing in tn
yard Mrs Lowe heard the scream
OF the poor little fellow, came ont an
attacked the dog with a club, an
drove him away. The boys arm AM
hip, we learn, were the injured parts
About the only dog we take any stoc
in is a dead dog
We are prepared to make abstract
of tile from books prepared with tn
greatest Of care and, any work IN tha
line entrusted to us viii have our immt
diate attention; we believe that prompt
ness hes added very materially to on
success in the past, and we are no.
better prepared than ever to max
speedy returns. jones & PEARSON.
The case of Il. p. Smith, the L0gai
druggist, up to the tims of going t
press Is as yet undecided The tria